Oceanography
pollution
Sponge sucks up oil from the ocean
Sponge absorbs up to 85% of oil spilled into the sea
By Redação
CLIMATOLOGY

Rainfall in the past
Study estimates South Atlantic's surface temperatures in the last 12,000 years
OCEANOGRAPHY

Creatures from the deep
Marine worms reveal strategies for adapting to the cold and dark waters
Bizarre creatures

New carnivorous sponges
Researchers discover four new species of carnivorous sponges
By Redação
pellets

Near-invisible trash on the beach
Amount of plastic particles on Brazilian beaches is larger than imagined
By Redação
OCEANOGRAPHY

Mud from the South
Sediments from Rio de la Plata travel as far north as São Sebastião
By Redação
Rarities in the reefs

Rarities in the reefs
Group describes three new marine sponge species
By Redação
Antarctica

A Path in the Snow
Experts identify focal points for Brazilian science on the frozen continent
OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH

Pioneering voyage
Researchers gather data on heat variation in the South Atlantic
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

The health of the bay
Project maps sources of pollutants and marine currents in Todos os Santos Bay
Naval engineering

Deep-water challenges
Studies facilitate advances in oil exploration on the high seas
Ocean and meteorology

Buoys at sea
Floating data collection equipment goes into operation this year
Memory

Getting acquainted with the sea
The first Brazilian oceanography expedition took place 60 years ago
Oceanography

Polluted paradise
Canal has made it easier to spread heavy metals along southern São Paulo coast